Kenya’s standards body appoints Bernard Njiraini as managing director
KENYA – The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS), the government agency responsible for governing and…
Day: September 3, 2019
Cargill plans US$120.5m investment in expanding Côte d’Ivoire’s cocoa grinding plant
CÔTE D’IVOIRE – Multinational agribusiness company, Cargill has unveiled plans of investing US$120.5million in expanding…
Capwell Industries expands into beverages market with US$2.5m investment
KENYA – Capwell Industries, one of Kenya’s leading milled cereal products manufacturer, has launched a…
Nestlé launches new KitKat and Yorkie bars with reduced sugar in UK
UK – Nestlé will be introducing new KitKat and Yorkie chocolate bars in the UK…
Burton’s Biscuit Company acquires Paterson Arran in Scotland
UK – Burto’s Biscuit Company has acquired Scottish short bread an oatcake supplier Petarson Arran,…
University of Idaho to develop largest dairy research facility in the US
USA – The University of Idaho in Idoha, Northwestern U.S., will be raising US$45 million…
Valeo Foods acquires Campbell’s European crisp business for US$80m
EUROPE – Irish food group, Valeo Foods has entered into an agreement with Campbell Soup…
Yili posts strong half-year results as its global expansion gains momentum
CHINA – Yili Group, a state-owned Chinese dairy company, posted net profit of RMB 3.8bn…
Spanish brewer Mahou Group acquires majority stake in Founders Brewing
USA – Spanish brewery Mahou-San Miguel Group has increased its stake in Michigan-based craft beer…